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Economy 3 weeks ago

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Manufacturing activity hit two-year high in February on stronger demand

The country’s headline Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 53.8 in February from 52.6 in January, marking the highest reading since March 2024. The index remained above the 50-point threshold, which separates expansion from contraction.

Academia 3 months ago

Europe's second 'China shock' is blessing in disguise

European manufacturers are feeling increasing pressure from a surge of cheap Chinese imports for the second time in two decades.

Economy 5 months ago

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Furniture makers expect decline in orders under new US tariffs

Local furniture makers and exporters are expecting US orders to decline over the next three to six months in light of additional duties on wood products that are set to take effect on Jan. 1.

Economy 7 months ago

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Southeast Asian exporters brace for US transshipment crackdown

Though not yet enacted, experts see a threatened 40-percent tariff on transshipped goods as a serious risk given Southeast Asia’s deep connection with Chinese manufacturers.

Academia 9 months ago

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Does Indonesia prosper if ASEAN prospers?

As the largest economy in Southeast Asia and de-facto leader of ASEAN, do we stand to benefit from a more prosperous ASEAN?

Academia 9 months ago

Tariff shock waves: Indonesia’s export strategy under fire

Indonesia must reassess its nontariff measures to address US concerns while ensuring fair trade practices and maintaining economic stability.

Academia 10 months ago

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Indonesia's supply chain position amid tariff turmoil

The world is in need of new locations for production and distribution, and Indonesia has great potential.

Academia 10 months ago

How Trump’s tariffs could hit developing economies

Our simulations confirm what economists have been asserting for years: Trade wars do not have winners.

Markets 1 year ago

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High cocoa price underpins exports, trade surplus

Despite strong performance in exports, trade surplus narrowed to a three-month low of $2.47 billion in October.

Perspectives 2 years ago

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The need for bold economic reforms after 2024 election

The next government faces a major challenge in delivering economic reforms that address policies hampering growth and at the same time continue to drive the energy transition, all toward achieving Indonesia Gold 2024.

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